Tag: #orangeurhood

Violence against women and girls is a violation of human rights and a pressing global issue. Violence against women and girls is not inevitable. Violence against women and girls can and should be prevented. In order to sustain and advance efforts to prevent and end violence against women and girls, the issue must be prioritized in the new global development… Read more →

In her message for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November 2014, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka stresses that violence against women can and must end by addressing its root cause – gender inequality. #orangeurhood #16days Read more →

Cornerstone Manor is 24 hour emergency shelter for homeless women and children. In addition; we have two-year Transitional Housing Program and a Permanent Supportive Housing Program. We have 48 single units and 12 family units. All referrals can be faxed or e-mailed at the address information listed below to the attention of: Anna Isom, Compliance Manager. Anna Isom, Compliance Manager Buffalo… Read more →

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VIGIL PLANNED TO START THE 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER 25TH and ENDING ON DECEMBER 10TH EVERY YEAR The 16 Days of Activism was introduced by the Women’s Rights Program at Rutgers University. It was soon adopted by the UN and Zonta International to highlight the Violence perpetrated upon women around the world. This Vigil, sponsored… Read more →

A Vigil, sponsored by the Zonta Club of Buffalo at the Peace Bridge, Busti Street parking and entrance near Front Park, to be held on November 25th at 6 PM, will honor the Victims of Domestic Violence. Bring Flashlights and memories to share. Why Orange? The color orange is one of the official colors of the UNiTE campaign, and as a bright… Read more →